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Admissions and Enrollment

FY Applications, Admitted Students, and Yield

Purpose Measure of success in attracting and enrolling students who choose Hampshire with ethusiasm informed by a clear and comprehensive understanding of the College and its expectations of students. Goal: 26% Yield

Overall First year Retention, Fall to Fall

Purpose: Measures percentage of first-year undergraduate students who continue into their second year. Indicates whether students are successful in achieving academic and social satisfaction. (This measure is also an indication of satisfaction with student life.) Goal: 89%

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Note: Baldwin Scholars are included in F14 to present.

Holistic Rating of Enrolled Students

Purpose: Measure of Success in enrolling students whose purpses, characteristics, and aspirations are well aligned with Hampshire’s educational model and who are likely to thrive in Hampshire’s educational environment. Goal: Will be set late Fall 2015 by the strategic Enrollment Committee.

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Academic Program Effectiveness

Overall 4 and 6 Year Graduation Rates by Cohort Start Term

Purpose: An abjective measure of student academic progress. Goal:: 4 Year Grad Rate at 65% (realized in 2018) and 6 Year Grad Rate at 74% (realized in 2020) for class entering Fall 2014.